Disparities in Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Upstream Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Implications - 28/07/23

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Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) refers to a spectrum of disorders ranging from habitual snoring without frank episodes of obstructed breathing or desaturation during sleep to obstructive sleep apnea, where apneas and hypopneas repetitively occur with resultant intermittent hypoxia, arousal, and sleep disruption. Disparities in SDB reflect its overall high prevalence in children and adults from racially and ethnically minoritized or low socioeconomic status backgrounds coupled with high rates of underdiagnosis and suboptimal treatment.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Adult, Disparities, Interventions, Mechanisms, Mediators, Pediatrics, Sleep-disordered breathing, Sleep health
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Vol 44 - N° 3
P. 585-603 - septembre 2023 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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